Yates' 1961 classic gets Chinese adaptation

A Chinese play, Revolutionary Road, adapted from American writer Richard Yates' 1961 novel with the same title, will make its debut in Beijing.

Stand-ups highlight the humor of everyday life

To help alleviate the pressures of modern life, a show hopes to help viewers see the funny side of it.

NCPA to show opera film 'The Dawns Here Are Quiet'

The Chinese-language film version of "The Dawns Here Are Quiet," produced by China's National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA), will be shown at the center on Aug. 3, opening the 2019 NCPA International Opera Film Exhibition.

Children's films to be screened in Guangzhou

A total of 70 children's films from all over the world will be screened at a children's film festival, scheduled from Nov. 14 to 18 in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.

Oscar-winning 'Free Solo' climbs into China

The Academy Award-winning documentary "Free Solo" will open in Chinese theaters in September, Alibaba Pictures announced on Monday.

New TV drama to focus on poverty-alleviation stories

A 30-episode TV drama, which tells the story of a small village's 30-year-long poverty alleviation campaign, will be screened from August 1.

Chinese sci-fi movie 'Shanghai Fortress' set for August premiere

​Adapted from a novel of the same name by Jiang Nan, Chinese sci-fi movie "Shanghai Fortress" is set for premiere on Aug. 9 in China, according to the film's official Weibo account.

Film 'The Bravest' high-rated in advance screening

"The Bravest," an upcoming Chinese feature film based on a real fire accident, has received a user rating of 9.6 out of 10 on Maoyan, a Chinese film database and ticketing platform, in advance screening.

Beijing horticultural expo finishes filmmaking of botanical documentary

Three months after the opening of the Beijing horticultural expo, a botanical documentary, "The Journey of Chinese plants", has been brought to completion and will meet audiences soon, said the expo's coordination bureau on Monday.

'Ne Zha' smashes China's box office records

Phenomenal Chinese animated feature "Ne Zha" has shattered a series of Chinese box office records as expected, and is now aiming for the top spot as all-time champion.